Tag: Bill Monroe
A Conversation with Bluegrass/Country Artist Riley Gilbreath
Riley Gilbreath & Lone Star Blue Nominated For Texas Country Music Association's Western Swing/Bluegrass Artist of the Year
By Judy Shields
Hollywood, California (The Hollywood Times) 09/22/2023
Riley...
Two-Hour Anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry set to air Sunday...
Two-Hour Anniversary Special Showcases Nashville’s Most Famous Stage with Original Performances, Stunning Archival Footage and Amazing Behind the Scenes Stories
Grand Ole Opry members Brad...
BLUEGRASS NOW! to Premiere Nationally on PBS through March 2020
BLUEGRASS NOW! To Premiere Nationally On PBS Through March 2020
Photos Courtesy of PBS
Debuts this Saturday, February 29, check local listings for air date specific...
Autry Museum, Los Angeles Times, PBS SoCal and KCET Celebrated Ken...
Preview event was held back on Saturday, July 27th
By: Judy Shields
Photos: The Hollywood Times (Lance Silva)
The Autry, Los Angeles Times and Southern California’s flagship...
“Big Family” – New Documentary on Bluegrass Narrated by Ed Helms,...
“Bluegrass has brought more people together and made more friends than any music in the world.”
– Bill Monroe, the “Father of Bluegrass”
By Judy Shields
Photos...
Google Doodle celebrates Earl Scruggs, banjo-picking pioneer
https://www.google.com/search?site=&q=Earl+Scruggs&oi=ddle&ct=celebrating-earl-scruggs-5680695065182208&hl=en&kgmid=/m/0ggjt&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi8h7eKmubfAhUJS6wKHYMFD9AQPQgH
Google shows off the fancy finger work of banjo legend Earl Scruggs.
Google dedicated an animated Doodle to Scruggs today, highlighting his finger-picking method, which...